Part-Time Instructional Assistant - Classroom Support

Mesa Public Schools; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Mesa Public Schools in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a part-time instructional aide to support teachers and students in a dynamic classroom environment. The role focuses on assisting with instructional activities and relieving teachers of routine clerical tasks.

You will work closely with teachers and students, reinforce skills, assist with computer instruction, and contribute to school improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Associate's degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district free of charge.

Responsibilities

• Work in close proximity with assigned teacher and students.
• Assist students, individually or in groups, to reinforce skills and/or oversee learning activities.
• Assist with classroom computer instruction.
• Participate as a stakeholder in school improvement initiatives.
• Develop classroom materials (i.e. instructional activities, bulletin boards, reference materials, etc.) to provide assistance to teacher in support of lesson plans.
• Maintain instructional equipment to ensure the availability of items when required.
• Perform record keeping and general clerical functions (i.e. student records, schedules, lesson plans, progress reports, etc.) to support the teacher and/or administrator in providing records and/or materials.
• Regular and on-time attendance required.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
• Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools

Skills

MPS Portrait of a Graduate

MPS Promise to know by name

Verbal and written communication

Operate general office machines

Organize and prioritize

Education

High School education

Associate's degree or 60 college credit hours

Job description

Mesa Public Schools in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a part-time instructional aide to support teachers and students in a dynamic classroom environment. The role focuses on assisting with instructional activities and relieving teachers of routine clerical tasks.

You will work closely with teachers and students, reinforce skills, assist with computer instruction, and contribute to school improvement initiatives.